Sunny, breezy, freezing. Many, many sparrows (mostly juncos) along the roadsides on the way to the hill—and on the sunny eastern slope. In fact, quite a few species this morning, including more than one Hermit Thrush.

Fall is an amazing time of year.

Beech Hill List
Beginning at 8:30 a.m., I hiked the open trail.

1. Dark-eyed Junco*
2. American Crow*
3. Hermit Thrush
4. Black-capped Chickadee** (v)
5. Yellow-rumped Warbler
6. White-throated Sparrow (v)
7. American Goldfinch
8. Purple Finch (v)
9. Hairy Woodpecker
10. Song Sparrow (v)
11. Herring Gull*
12. American Robin*

Elsewhere

13. European Starling
14. Rock Pigeon

v = Voice only
*Also elsewhere
**Voice only elsewhere

 

Tags: American crow, American goldfinch, American robin, black-capped chickadee, dark-eyed junco, European starling, hairy woodpecker, hermit thrush, herring gull, purple finch, rock pigeon, song sparrow, white-throated sparrow, yellow-rumped warbler

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